Scratch Coding II

*Prerequisite: Scratch Coding 1.

This course is designed for students in grades 5th-6th who have already taken Scratch Coding Level 1. Students will build on previous Scratch coding skills to create more advanced projects. There will be instruction in new concepts as well as an opportunity to work on concepts that allow students to build independent skills and create unique projects. Students may use the Chromebooks for this class provided by Bridge Academy, or they may choose to bring in their personal laptop computer. Class size is limited. (2024-2025)

REQUIREMENTS

Required Texts: NONE

Supply Fee: $40 (paid directly to instructor, Ashley Knickerbocker, at Orientation or the first class your student attends)

Annual tuition: $380.00 ($38/month for 10 months, August-May or $43/month if prorated or on a 9-month payment plan)

ABOUT THE TEACHER

Ashley Knickerbocker

B.S. in History

Ashley began teaching at Bridge Academy in 2016. She was raised in Chesterfield County and received a history degree from VCU. She and her husband, David, feel blessed to homeschool their three boys, Nathan (15), Justis (13) and Joshua (8), who also attend Bridge Academy. Her teaching experience began at ICCS Preschool during college and she has continued teaching both at home and in classroom settings since then. She taught art and PE as an enrichment course for Classical Conversations for 6 years and served as a CC lead teacher for 2 years before coming to Bridge Academy. She worked as a personal trainer and fitness instructor for eleven years at Chester Fitness. Both she and her boys love Bridge Academy and look forward to being part of this co-op for years to come!